Cute not-so-little shop in the Boardwalk. I stopped to use up a few minutes before an appointment after work.
LOTS of things, dare I say TOO MANY? The shop is dozens (it feels like) of little 'rooms', and it's easy to get lost and forget where something you saw was. I didn't see any shopping baskets, which was a turn off. Shopping, finding something, and frustrating having to double (or triple!) back to find what I wanted was my only complaint in the layout. Maybe some maps on the walls to the register and exit?
If you're a 'get lost shopping' fan, this place is for you. Not a 'get in and out in a timeframe' sort of shop.
All said, it was great. Good selection and prices, consignment items by local and not so local artists, fun little gifts and 'cool' things. I ended up getting not what I was hoping to find there (I was told it was a 'bottle shop and gift store') but did find other things for a great price. I'll save my return visit for a day I have more time to explore. Very fun place to 'spend the day' shopping. Something for...
Read moreThe store is very clean, well stocked and well kept, but this is basically a gift shop full of items that look like they all came from the same Chinese wholesaler. I hate when places call themselves antique shops and there are basically no antiques there. It doesn’t look like local artisan stuff, it looks like stuff ordered from china. They would be better off marketing this place as a unique and whimsical gift shop with quirky items rather than an antique shop. If they did it that way I would say they’re doing a great job at that business, not the antique or local...
Read moreLove this place! I could spend hours looking at the eclectic mix of items from a variety of creative talent. I always recommend this place to visitors to the Northwoods along with other downtown Minocqua shops. This place is a treasure in our...
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